Press Releases

The North Carolina Investment Authority (NCIA) continues to reach unprecedented outcomes. That was the message at the NCIA quarterly board of trustees meeting today. NCIA recorded over $219 billion of assets under management as of June 2026, a number that continues a steady rise from its position of $190.5 billion in December 2024. Current projections indicate further growth is expected.
A leader from one of North Carolina’s premier community development firms is now going to be part of the board in charge of recruiting the best of the best to our state.&nbsp
Fees paid by the North Carolina Supplemental Retirement Plans (SRP) are lower than other public defined contribution plans of similar size, the Board of Trustees (BOT) was told today.
The Department of State Treasurer is notifying local governments that it is ready to disperse the 2026 round of Cash Flow loans for Hurricane Helene affected communities.  The legislature appropriated $20 million dollars in this year’s budget for cities and counties who need additional funding due to the extent of their damages and ongoing cleanup and cashflow needs while seeking resources through more traditional means
The Local Government Commission (LGC) approved more than $814 million in financing requests at its Aug. 4 meeting, with proposals supporting drinking water and wastewater infrastructure, PFAS treatment, stormwater improvements, school renovations, public safety facilities, affordable housing and senior living projects across North Carolina.  
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The Teachers’ and State Employees’ Retirement System (TSERS) and Local Governmental Employees’ Retirement System (LGERS) Boards of Trustees (Board) approved several measures to support stable operations and effective administration across the North Carolina Retirement Systems (NCRS). 
State Health Plan leaders, including Board of Trustees Chair and State Treasurer Brad Briner, met with Atrium Health leaders on Monday in Raleigh. The meeting was constructive with both entities expressing a commitment to working toward finding a path forward for the State Health Plan and its members, and providing an update within a few weeks.
The N.C. Department of State Treasurer is announcing MaryAnne Fitzpatrick as the next Deputy Treasurer of the state’s Unclaimed Property Division (UPD). This promotion comes after 12 years of service to UPD, most recently as the Assistant Deputy Treasurer since 2022.   
In response to the statement sent out by Atrium Health earlier today, the Department of State Treasurer and State Health Plan release the following: Statement in Response to Atrium